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de Tute, R., Jack, A., Child, J. et al. A single-tube six-colour flow cytometry screening assay for the detection of minimal residual disease in myeloma. Leukemia 21, 2046–2049 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.leu.2404815
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